Sale reports / Kentucky / Paris Livestock Auction / 2019-09-26

Paris Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Sep 26
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,992 head
▲ 679 vs last sale 1,313▲ 1,992 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 137▲ 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 14▲ 62 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.85/cwt on 930 head.
Average price
$124.85
930 head · 589 lb average
Value per head Derived
$735
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$169
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.40
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2593126.01747869
Medium and Large 2-3534108.2257861
One grade step is worth $17.79/cwt here — about $169 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale930 hd
124.85
—
KY average29 barns · 6,884 hd
120.45
+4.40
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,70878.661,34316
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,55858.3090816
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25854.0968085
CowsLean 85-90%Low97847.1946121

Every lot

111 lots · USDA AMS · Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3271116.12/cwt115.00–120.003155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2275137.25/cwt133.00–142.003772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy330153.82/cwt152.00–160.005084
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333128.61/cwt126.00–133.004283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374141.08/cwt132.00–146.0052813
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3390128.00/cwt128.00–128.004991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428142.13/cwt130.00–148.0060825
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428124.34/cwt123.00–126.005326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy446151.37/cwt151.00–154.0067516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468138.47/cwt130.00–146.0064817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy486150.00/cwt150.00–150.007294
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3488117.96/cwt113.00–121.005763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy505152.00/cwt152.00–152.007686
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3514120.11/cwt110.00–125.0061710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528138.07/cwt135.00–140.0072968
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532135.65/cwt129.00–142.0072215
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3576117.09/cwt111.00–125.006745
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577131.17/cwt124.00–141.5075738
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613133.02/cwt125.00–138.0081558
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3616111.49/cwt104.00–117.006879
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3673110.98/cwt106.00–117.007473
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678132.70/cwt124.00–136.0090040
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy704141.49/cwt138.50–144.8099636
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714132.85/cwt123.00–136.0094918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added741139.44/cwt139.00–140.501,03381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763128.01/cwt116.00–133.0097718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added781127.00/cwt127.00–127.0099259
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3803100.99/cwt99.00–103.008112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added812135.66/cwt129.75–139.001,102104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2820127.78/cwt115.00–130.001,04821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2867128.47/cwt124.00–130.001,1144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2943118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2987115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1356
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2293117.35/cwt115.00–122.003443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322120.16/cwt116.00–131.0038717
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3334107.66/cwt101.00–113.003604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373122.79/cwt116.00–131.0045822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3386112.90/cwt110.00–114.004367
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3424108.92/cwt100.00–116.004627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425119.57/cwt112.00–124.0050826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added448134.50/cwt134.50–134.5060341
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3469107.35/cwt100.00–112.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471117.27/cwt107.00–124.0055235
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525107.50/cwt102.00–114.0056413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527117.85/cwt113.00–125.0062141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added534131.72/cwt131.25–132.0070398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added568132.81/cwt128.50–133.2575474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571118.58/cwt112.00–125.5067754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575107.36/cwt104.00–112.006178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618118.75/cwt110.00–125.5073432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620104.03/cwt102.00–106.006452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added621131.64/cwt126.25–134.70817177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668127.03/cwt124.00–128.7584946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679122.78/cwt113.00–127.0083430
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3680108.41/cwt104.00–111.0073710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added706127.32/cwt127.10–127.6089997
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2718110.80/cwt105.00–119.5079625
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3723101.52/cwt101.00–102.007342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2766108.40/cwt106.00–110.008305
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added789118.00/cwt118.00–118.0093129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added816119.50/cwt119.50–119.5097513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2830113.44/cwt105.00–124.009423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3833105.68/cwt103.00–107.008803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850105.00/cwt105.00–105.008931
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2220141.00/cwt141.00–141.003101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3235124.00/cwt124.00–124.002911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3260125.00/cwt125.00–125.003251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290133.00/cwt133.00–133.003861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2310128.72/cwt125.00–133.003993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369130.45/cwt126.00–138.004817
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3375124.00/cwt124.00–124.004651
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy382147.79/cwt145.00–154.005653
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3410105.00/cwt105.00–105.004311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added426144.00/cwt144.00–144.006135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427131.83/cwt125.00–138.005637
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468136.72/cwt129.00–145.0064023
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3473118.43/cwt117.00–120.005602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy502145.00/cwt145.00–145.007287
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516134.42/cwt127.00–140.0069413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3534118.59/cwt116.00–121.006339
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569129.07/cwt119.00–138.0073413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620118.46/cwt113.00–123.0073411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2681122.27/cwt118.00–125.0083314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-370594.00/cwt94.00–94.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2721112.65/cwt106.00–120.0081212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750112.00/cwt112.00–112.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-378597.00/cwt97.00–97.007613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2810109.00/cwt109.00–109.008831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-383091.00/cwt91.00–91.007551
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 374583.50/cwt83.50–83.5062217
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36369.45/cwt66.00–75.009476
Bulls——1,89883.60/cwt81.50–86.001,5879
Bulls——2,06089.50/cwt89.50–89.501,8441
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96445.06/cwt42.00–48.0043415
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01252.52/cwt51.00–57.005326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19547.21/cwt44.00–49.0056413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25954.17/cwt50.00–58.5068258
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31360.12/cwt59.00–62.5078914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48455.74/cwt53.50–58.008278
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63160.85/cwt59.00–62.509928
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,097800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,7762
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-289570.00/cwt70.00–70.006271
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,07465.43/cwt62.00–69.007034
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050772.77/cwt650.00–850.008,1145
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,229673.54/cwt490.00–760.008,2787
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,270735.00/cwt735.00–735.009,3351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,373757.94/cwt650.00–940.0010,4078
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,470940.00/cwt940.00–940.0013,8181
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5111,038.32/cwt670.00–1,160.0015,6897

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.